Animal-Related scholarships - Feb '25

Updated Feb 09, 2025

Apply below to the best Animal-Related scholarships for February 2025.

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Farm Credit Foundation for Agricultural Advancement Scholarship

Wicomico County • Worcester County • Accomack County • Clarke County • Frederick County • Northampton County • Page County • Shenandoah County • Warren County • Berkeley County • Brooke County • Hancock County • Jefferson County • Marshall County • Morgan County • Baltimore County • Caroline County • Carroll County • Cecil County • Dorchester County • Harford County • Howard County • Kent County • Montgomery County • Queen Anne's County • Somerset County • Talbot County • Washington County • Delaware • Pennsylvania • Ohio • Washington • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Marine Biology/Sciences • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Farm Credit Foundation offers scholarships up to $10,000 for students pursuing agriculture careers.

Deadline:

January 3, 2026

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Western Poultry Scholarship

Alaska • Arizona • California • Colorado • Hawaii • Idaho • Montana • Nevada • Oregon • Utah • Washington • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Western Poultry Scholarship offers $250+ to full-time students pursuing poultry degrees in 11 western states.

Deadline:

November 14, 2025

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Norman S. Baldwin Fishery Science Scholarship

Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Marine Biology/Sciences • Animal-Related • Graduate Students

The Norman S. Baldwin Fishery Science Scholarship awards $3,000 to graduate students researching Great Lakes fisheries.

Deadline:

November 1, 2025

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Dairy Shrine Kildee Graduate School Scholarship

Agriculture • Manufacturing/Production • Business Administration • Veterinary • Medicine • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Marketing • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Shrine Kildee Graduate School Scholarship awards $3,000 to students in dairy or agriculture fields for advanced study.

Deadline:

April 15, 2025

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Dairy Shrine Maurice E. Core Freshman Scholarships

Animal-Related • Animal Sciences • Freshmen

The Maurice E. Core Freshman Scholarship offers $1,000 for freshmen in dairy-related fields with a 2.5 GPA. Apply now!

Deadline:

April 14, 2025

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Dairy Shrine / DMI Milk Marketing & Dairy Products Scholarship

Food Sciences & Technology • Food & Nutrition • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Agriculture • Juniors • Sophomores

The Milk Marketing and Dairy Products Scholarship offers up to $1,500 for undergraduates pursuing dairy marketing careers. GPA 2.5 required.

Deadline:

April 14, 2025

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Dairy Shrine Student Recognition Award for Seniors

Agriculture • Food Sciences & Technology • Animal-Related • Seniors

Recognize graduating seniors in dairy or agriculture with a $2,000 award. Requires 2.5 GPA, recommendations, and essays.

Deadline:

April 14, 2025

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Colonel Theodore A. Leisen Memorial Scholarship

Nebraska • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Climate Sciences • Energy • Conservation • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Marine Biology/Sciences • Music • Natural Resources Management • Veterinary • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Apply for the Colonel Theodore A. Leisen Memorial Scholarship for students in the water industry. Award amount: $250+.

Deadline:

September 27, 2025

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Wild Fish For All Scholarship

Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Climate Sciences • Conservation • Natural Resources Management • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Annual $1,000 Wild Fish For All Scholarship for BIPOC students in fisheries conservation programs. Apply now!

Deadline:

November 15, 2025

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California Cattlemen’s Association Scholarships

California • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Veterinary • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

California Cattlemen’s Association offers scholarships up to $2,500 for ag students with a 3.0 GPA. Join CCA to qualify.

Deadline:

October 1, 2025

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TMCF | Diversify Veterinary Medicine Coalition DVMC Scholarship

Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Biology • Marine Biology/Sciences • Veterinary • Pre-Med • Healthcare-Related • Chemistry • Juniors • Seniors

The TMCF DVMC Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for undergraduates pursuing veterinary medicine. Must meet GPA and financial need criteria.

Deadline:

August 4, 2025

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CME Beef Industry Scholarship

Agriculture • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Other Trades/Crafts • Freshmen • High school • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The CME Beef Industry Scholarship offers $1,500 for students pursuing beef industry careers. Applicants must be NCBA members.

Deadline:

November 8, 2025

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Stephen R. Tully Memorial Grant

Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Natural Resources Management • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Stephen R. Tully Memorial Grant provides $1,000 for raptor research and conservation, aimed at students and amateurs.

Deadline:

June 30, 2025

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New Jersey Pest Management Association Pest Professional Stewardship Scholarship

New Jersey • Animal-Related • Animal Sciences • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Freshmen

The NJPMA offers a $1,000 scholarship for NJ students entering pest management programs, requiring a family member in the industry.

Deadline:

November 1, 2025

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Gunderson Memorial Scholarship

Wisconsin • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Gunderson Memorial Scholarship awards $1,000 to Wisconsin students in Animal Science or related fields dedicated to the pork industry.

Deadline:

December 1, 2025

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Ornamental Horticulture Scholarship

Animal-Related • Horticulture • Agriculture • Urban Design • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors

The Alpha Gamma Rho Horticulture Scholarship offers $1,000 to AGR members majoring in horticulture. Apply now!

Deadline:

May 14, 2025

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Antibodies-Online University Scholarship

Animal Sciences • Agricultural Science • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Environmental Science • Marine Biology/Sciences • Science • Animal-Related • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Antibodies-Online University Scholarship offers $1,000 for students majoring in Life Sciences. Apply online with a short essay.

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FNGLA NE Chapter Scholarship "Billy Barwald Memorial Scholarship"

St. Johns County • Duval County • Clay County • Nassau County • Baker County • Florida • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Marine Biology/Sciences • Horticulture • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen

The Billy Barwald Scholarship offers $250+ for students in horticulture. Apply with an application, two recommendations, and an essay.

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Michigan Pork Industry Scholarship

Michigan • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Marine Biology/Sciences • Food Sciences & Technology • Environmental Science • Horticulture • Geological & Earth Sciences • Veterinary • Biology • Food & Nutrition • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors

The Michigan Pork Industry Scholarship offers $3,000 for students pursuing careers in agriculture and related fields.

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National Horticulture Foundation General Scholarship

Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Marine Biology/Sciences • Climate Sciences • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Horticulture • Natural Resources Management • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The National Horticulture Foundation offers scholarships up to $1,500 for students in horticulture programs outside Florida.

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Ruth Straw Family Scholarship Endowment

Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Animal-Related • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Ruth Straw Family Scholarship Endowment offers $500 for students pursuing degrees in Agricultural Education. Apply now!

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DFA Cares Foundation Scholarship Program

Food Sciences & Technology • Agriculture • Veterinary • Marketing • Communications • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

DFA Cares Foundation offers scholarships to support future dairy industry leaders through essay-based applications. Awards start at $250.

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Iowa Environmental Health Association Scholarship

Iowa • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Climate Sciences • Energy • Conservation • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Marine Biology/Sciences • Natural Resources Management • Veterinary • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Iowa Environmental Health Association offers a $500 scholarship for students in Environmental Health. Apply with letters and an essay.

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Iowa Interstate Railroad Scholarship

Iowa • Illinois • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Animal-Related • Animal Sciences • Biology • Management • Mechanical • Veterinary • Climate Sciences • Conservation • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Iowa Interstate Railroad Scholarship offers $1,500 to students in AFNR Career Pathways with a 3.0 GPA from Iowa or Illinois.

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FFA Agricultural Leadership Program Scholarship

Alabama • Arkansas • Delaware • Florida • Georgia • Kentucky • Louisiana • Maryland • Mississippi • North Carolina • Oklahoma • South Carolina • Tennessee • Texas • Virginia • West Virginia • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Mechanical • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Biology • Computer Science • Conservation • Environmental Science • Environmental Engineering • Horticulture • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Marketing • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The FFA Agricultural Leadership Program Scholarship offers $2,500 to college students in select AFNR Pathways with a 3.0 GPA.

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FAQ

In your personal statement for Animal-Related scholarships, you should include your passion for animals, relevant experiences, career goals, and how the scholarship will help you achieve those goals.

Yes, many Animal-Related scholarships are open to international students, but it's important to check the specific eligibility requirements for each scholarship.

To apply for Animal-Related scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide transcripts, letters of recommendation, and possibly a personal statement or essay.

It's advisable to start applying for Animal-Related scholarships as early as possible, ideally during your junior year of high school or the first year of college, to meet various deadlines.

Yes, you can apply for multiple Animal-Related scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving funding for your education.

The amount of money awarded through Animal-Related scholarships can vary widely, ranging from small grants to substantial awards that cover tuition and other educational expenses.

Eligibility criteria for Animal-Related scholarships can vary, but they often include factors such as academic performance, field of study, community involvement, and sometimes financial need.

Yes, many Animal-Related scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, educational institutions, and foundations dedicated to supporting students in animal-related fields.

You can find Animal-Related scholarships on various scholarship search platforms, including Mos, which provides a comprehensive database of available scholarships tailored to your interests.

Animal-Related scholarships are financial awards designed to support students pursuing education and careers in fields related to animals, such as veterinary medicine, animal science, wildlife conservation, and animal welfare.

Common mistakes include missing deadlines, failing to follow application instructions, submitting generic essays, and not proofreading your application for errors. Take the time to ensure your application is polished and complete.

When writing your application, be sure to clearly express your passion for animals, highlight relevant experiences, and tailor your personal statement to reflect the values and goals of the scholarship provider.

Animal-Related scholarships may cover various expenses, including tuition fees, textbooks, supplies, and sometimes living expenses, depending on the scholarship's terms.

To increase your chances, focus on maintaining a strong academic record, gaining relevant experience through volunteering or internships, and crafting a compelling personal statement that highlights your passion for animals.

Common documents required for Animal-Related scholarship applications include transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and sometimes a resume detailing your experiences and achievements.

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